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‘Reforms to home care arrangements for older people are well-intentioned—but have led to some problems’, Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) Chief Executive Alison Verhoeven said today. ‘Tied in with this is a serious lack of national...

The National Oral Health Alliance (NOHA) today called on the Australian Government to take the lead on oral health disease prevention by boosting public dental health services. ‘This week is Dental Health Week, and a good time to again call for more...

‘Research published in the August issue of Australian Health Review shows that we may have an under-capacity problem in bariatric surgery’, according to the AHR’s Editor in Chief, Professor Gary Day. AHR is the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals...

Public trust in the My Health Record may be lost without swift action from the Government, the Department of Health and the Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) to fix significant legal and privacy issues, according to the Australian Healthcare and...

‘Today is #hellomynameis day, which recognises, above all, that healthcare is an interaction between two human beings’, says Dr Linc Thurecht, Acting Chief Executive of the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA). AHHA has released a...

Australian health leaders presenting a Consensus Statement on Ethics in Healthcare in Tokyo today have won the 2018 APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) Business Ethics Lighthouse Award. The award recognises the significant international leadership...